Kathmandu / Aug 26: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that several cultural and unique traditions of Nepal should be universalized by promoting them. Addressing a programme organized at Tundikhel in Kathmandu to mark the Gaura Parva today, Prime Minister Oli urged all to act responsibly to safeguard Nepal’s natural and cultural diversities. “We […]
Kathmandu / Aug 26: The government has cautioned people not to use the dietary supplement without consulting physicians. Issuing a public notice, the Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC) has warned people in general not to consume Garcinia Cambogia, a product being publicized as a dietary supplement. The DFTQC in this regard has […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 26: Electricity consumption has increased by threefold after the end of load shedding in the country and regular supply of electricity. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority, annual electricity consumption reached 10.02 billion units in last fiscal year 2023/24 from 3.72 billion units in the fiscal year 2015/16. In the period of […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed different agencies to work effectively to curb corruption and control smuggling. The PM made such a directive to the top-ranking officials of the Department of Revenue Investigation, Department of Money Laundering Investigation, Public Procurement Monitoring Office, National Vigilance Centre, Nepal Trust, National Investigation Department, […]
Kathmandu / Aug 25: Since the end of power cuts and the resumption of regular electricity supply in the country, there has been a significant increase in electricity consumption. The energy consumption has tripled, according to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). In the fiscal year 2015/16, energy consumption was 3.72 billion units, whereas in the […]
Kathmandu / Aug 25: The Karnali Province has garnered views from experts in a bid to establish the Karnali academy. The Ministry of Social Development in the province organized a discussion with the collaboration of Nepal Academy as part of its initiative to establish the Karnali Province Cultural Policy and Academy. In the event conducted […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 24: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has asked one and all to pin hopes and rely on the government for the nation’s development. Responding to the queries put forth by youths today on ‘Kathmandu Youth Conclave 2024’, the PM said this government was formed with the firm determination to do something and […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 24: Senior litterateur Jhapendra Raj Baidya released his seventh book, “Bhadragol,” during a ceremony in the capital on Saturday. The book was unveiled by Mohan Baidya Kiran, Chairperson of the Revolutionary Communist Party of Nepal, in an event attended by people from various walks of life. Born in the Pyuthan district of […]
Kathmandu / Aug 24: In Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August), the first month of the current Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (FY), about 60,000 Nepalis left the country for foreign employment. According to the Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE), 59,550 Nepali people obtained labor permits for foreign employment in the first month of the current Fiscal Year 2024/2025. […]
Kathmandu / Aug.16: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources of the United States Richard Rahul Verma paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday. According to the PM’s Secretariat, the courtesy meeting was held between PM Oli and Deputy Secretary Verma on Friday afternoon. He is on a one-day […]